Frequency rank: 6,106. – 6,112.
- stretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation
- one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence
- territory (of an animal)zoology
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- stretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation
- one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence
- territory (of an animal)
This meaning refers to the physical act of marking off an area, often to establish boundaries or claim a certain space.
This meaning indicates a metaphorical sense of ownership or control over a specific area, often used in a social or professional context.
This meaning specifically relates to the area that an animal defends against others of its species or other species.
Generated collocations (experimental)
なわばり縄張りをもつ持つto have a territoryなわばり縄張りをまもる守るto defend one's territoryなわばりあらそい縄張り争いterritorial disputeなわばり縄張りいしき意識sense of territoryなわばり縄張りをかくだい拡大するto expand one's territoryなわばり縄張りをおかす侵すto invade someone's territoryじぶん自分のなわばり縄張りone's own turfなわばり縄張りをめいかく明確にするto clearly demarcate the territoryどうぶつ動物のなわばり縄張りanimal territoryなわばり縄張りのきょうかい境界boundary of a territoryなわばり縄張りをせってい設定するto establish a territory
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